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A Family (2026)

A Family poster
Directed by
Mees Peijnenburg
Genre
drama film
Country
Netherlands, Belgium
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
6
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A brother and sister experience their parents' divorce from different perspectives. The film follows first Nina's point of view and then Eli's, showing how the separation affects them. An action by Eli eventually brings the siblings back together.

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What happens

A Family is een Nederlands-Belgische dramafiilm uit 2026 van Mees Peijnenburg. De ouders van Nina en Eli liggen in een scheiding. Deze scheiding wordt uitgevochten over de hoofden van de kinderen. De film vertelt hoe de kinderen de scheiding ervaren, waarbij eerst het verhaal vanuit het oogpunt van Nina wordt verteld en daarna vanuit het oogpunt van Eli. Door een actie van Eli weten broer en zus weer nader tot elkaar te komen. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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